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Measuring cannabis consumption: Psychometric properties of the Daily Sessions, Frequency, Age of Onset, and Quantity of Cannabis Use Inventory (DFAQ-CU) by Cuttler, Carrie, Spradlin, Alexander

“…We created the Daily Sessions, Frequency, Age of Onset, and Quantity of Cannabis Use Inventory (DFAQ-CU) because the current lack of psychometrically sound…”
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Virtual empathy: Positive and negative impacts of going online upon empathy in young adults by Carrier, L. Mark, Spradlin, Alexander, Bunce, John P., Rosen, Larry D.

“…•We tested if going online displaces face-to-face time and negatively impacts empathy.•Internet usage, face-to-face time, and empathy were measured in 1390…”
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A naturalistic examination of the perceived effects of cannabis on negative affect by Cuttler, Carrie, Spradlin, Alexander, McLaughlin, Ryan J

“…Cannabis is commonly used to alleviate symptoms of negative affect. However, a paucity of research has examined the acute effects of cannabis on negative…”
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Symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder predict cannabis misuse by Spradlin, Alexander, Mauzay, Dakota, Cuttler, Carrie

“…Abstract Introduction Cannabis use has been linked to many psychological disorders. There is, however, a paucity of research investigating the link between…”
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Short- and Long-Term Effects of Cannabis on Headache and Migraine by Cuttler, Carrie, Spradlin, Alexander, Cleveland, Michael J, Craft, Rebecca M

“…Use of cannabis to alleviate headache and migraine is relatively common, yet research on its effectiveness remains sparse. We sought to determine whether…”
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A response to the commentary by Storch and Kay: Gaps in knowledge on the treatment of cannabis users with OCD by Spradlin, Alexander, Mauzay, Dakota, Cuttler, Carrie

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The Latent Structure of Cannabis Misuse: A Taxometric Analysis by Spradlin, Alexander, Marcus, David K, Cuttler, Carrie

“…Taxometric research on substance use problems has yielded inconsistent results, with some studies yielding evidence of a taxonic (categorical) latent structure…”
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Blunted stress reactivity in chronic cannabis users by Cuttler, Carrie, Spradlin, Alexander, Nusbaum, Amy T., Whitney, Paul, Hinson, John M., McLaughlin, Ryan J.

“…Rationale One of the most commonly cited reasons for chronic cannabis use is to cope with stress. Consistent with this, cannabis users have shown reduced…”
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Joint effects of stress and chronic cannabis use on prospective memory by Cuttler, Carrie, Spradlin, Alexander, Nusbaum, Amy T., Whitney, Paul, Hinson, John M., McLaughlin, Ryan J.

“…Rationale Prospective memory pervades our daily lives and failures can have detrimental consequences. This ability to execute delayed intentions may be…”
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Altered attentional control strategies but spared executive functioning in chronic cannabis users by Nusbaum, Amy T., Whitney, Paul, Cuttler, Carrie, Spradlin, Alexander, Hinson, John M., McLaughlin, Ryan J.

“…•Cannabis users and non-users differed in the use of top-down attentional control.•Cannabis users did not rely on top-down attentional control when cues were…”
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Devils, Witches, and Psychics: The Role of Thought-Action Fusion in the Relationships Between Obsessive-Compulsive Features, Religiosity, and Paranormal Beliefs by Mauzay, Dakota, Spradlin, Alexander, Cuttler, Carrie

“…Abstract Research suggests that religiosity is related to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Moreover, one previous study found that paranormal beliefs are…”
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Development and Validation of the Opioid Prescription Medication Motives Questionnaire: A Four-Factor Model of Reasons for Use by Jones, Rachel E., Spradlin, Alexander, Robinson, R. Joe, Tragesser, Sarah L.

“…There is considerable evidence that understanding reasons for using substances is important for understanding patterns of use and related consequences as well…”
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Examining the Stress-Cannabis Link across the Stress Spectrum by Spradlin, Alexander

“…Previous research has established a link between stress and cannabis. The overall goal of my dissertation was to further elucidate the nature of this link. In…”
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Connected: Facebook May Facilitate Face-to-Face Relationships for Introverts by Spradlin, Alexander, Cuttler, Carrie, Bunce, John P., Carrier, L. Mark

“…Many fear that social networking sites (SNSs) are disconnecting people from meaningful face-to-face relationships. Nevertheless, previous research suggests…”
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